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John FINNIS's other family: with Susanna MAJOR (1799-1815)

Family of John FINNIS and Maria HASSARD

Husband: John FINNIS (1785-1854)
Wife: Maria HASSARD (1799-1832)
Children: Maria Susanna FINNISS (1824- )
William Ingleram FINNISS (1828- )
John Henry FINNISS (1822-1884)
Harriet Julia FINNISS (1825- )
Charlotte Eliza FINNISS (1827-1828)
Edward Hassard Pennell FINNISS (1830-1832)

Husband: John FINNIS

Name: John FINNIS 1,2
Sex: Male
Father: Court FINNIS (1748-1833)
Mother: Frances KNOTT (1760?- )
Birth 1785 Acrise
Baptism 5 Nov 1785 (age 0) Acrise
Death 5 Mar 1854 (age 68-69) Port Louis, Mauritius

Wife: Maria HASSARD

Name: Maria HASSARD 1,3
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 23 Nov 1799 Mauritius
Death 17 May 1832 (age 32) Mauritius

Child 1: Maria Susanna FINNISS

Name: Maria Susanna FINNISS 1
Sex: Female
Birth 16 Feb 1824 Mauritius
Baptism census 1871 & 1901/Bruce Ingram

Child 2: William Ingleram FINNISS

Name: William Ingleram FINNISS 1
Sex: Male
Spouse: Josephine Sydney BOUCHET (1845?- )
Birth 22 Nov 1828 Port Louis, Mauritius
Baptism Bruce Ingram

Child 3: John Henry FINNISS

Name: John Henry FINNISS 1,3
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Mary Eliza SUFFIELD (1822?-1850)
Spouse 2: Adelaide Georgina BARCLAY (1834- )
Birth 27 Apr 1822 Mauritius
Death 14 Jun 1884 (age 62) Mauritius

Child 4: Harriet Julia FINNISS

Name: Harriet Julia FINNISS 1,3
Sex: Female
Spouse: Felix DAMAIN (1810?- )
Birth 25 May 1825 ???

Child 5: Charlotte Eliza FINNISS

Name: Charlotte Eliza FINNISS 1,3
Sex: Female
Birth 14 Jul 1827 Mauritius
Death 11 Mar 1828 (age 0) Mauritius

Child 6: Edward Hassard Pennell FINNISS

Name: Edward Hassard Pennell FINNISS 1,3
Sex: Male
Birth 23 Dec 1830 ???
Death 14 Feb 1832 (age 1) Mauritius

Note on Husband: John FINNIS

Military service - Captain, paymaster 36th & 56th Regiments.

1827 Chief of police, Mauritius.

Buried Cimetière de l'Ouest, Mauririus.

Colonel John Finniss, served in India with Wellesley (before he became the Duke of Wellington). He fought the French in Mauritius, and settled there, later becoming Chief of Police.

Note on Wife: Maria HASSARD

Buried Cimetière de l'Ouest, Mauririus.

Sources

1"File (merged): D:\my docs\Finnis family tree\Finnis Gedcom.ged". Record originated in...
2IGI/Bruce Ingram/Malcolm Purvis
3Bruce Ingram